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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr.. Thomas +. Shoemaker, who is now
located at BelIefontc, and Mr.. Ed. Mctiov-
ern. now of Towanda. are in attendance at
Somerset court Both young gentlemen
made their home in Somerset for quite a
length of time while engaged in the construc
lion of the South Penn Railroad, and have
many friends here who were glad to take
them bv the hand once more.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
A UDIToR's NOTICE.
N the orphan,. coarl d someEset oo. Estale Of

In the Orphans Court of Somerset Co. Estate OF
Daniel Yutzy. deed.
Ha Re. Estate of Jacob Lint deceased
The undersigned duly appointed by the Or
phans Court to ascertain adyancements and to
make distribution OF the funds in the hands
Of the Administrator Of said estate To and
among those legally entitled 10 receive the same
hereby gives notice that he win meet all parties
in interest for the purpose Of his appointment at
June, 1887. az 10 o'clock a. m, when and where
all parties having anything to do with said settle
ment and distribution can attend.
p J. NONADA,
mays. Auditor
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The following letters remaining uncallec
for in the postoffice at Somerset will be sent
to the Dead Letter Office at Washington, ID
C., ifnot called for within ten days from this
date May ., 1887:
Fischer, Frank Kremer, Rev. A. r.
Iangham, J. NJ. Spangier. Miss Amy Mey-
ers q. H.; Smith, George Stonebaugh
Joseph Miller. III. f Thomson, Margaret
Wheeler. X. Walker, Philip Wechtenhei-
ser, Chauncy Yowler, Miss Emma.
Postals-Spangler, Joseph Smith,
Reed, Hezehiah.
X CoFFRoTH p NJ
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
For Sale.

A house and lot corner Main Cross and
South street, Somerset, for sale on pay
ments to suit tine purchaser. A desirable
home for family large roomy house and
full lot ofground, with choice fruit upon
it, Price $500 For particulars inquire at
the residence, or write To Samuel Gather
Fso Greensburgh Pa
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

IS Knows BY these Marked PecuIiaritiss
!. feeling Of weariRess and pains in the
limbs
=. Bad breath. bad taste in the mouth. and
furred Tongue.
3. Consumption. with occasional attacks of
diarrhtea.
{. Headache in the front Of the head nali-
sea, dizziness. and yeilowness of
skin.
;, Heartburn. loss of appetite
8. Distention of The stomach and bowels bv
wind.
7. Depression Of spirits and grest melancholy,
with iassitude and disposition 20 leave
everything for tomorrow
natural For Of Bile from 1e Lirer Is es~eltiol 10
7OOd heatt. When this is obstructed Ii results in
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Wanted J

Hides, Furs, Bark ] win pay the highest
cash prices for all kinds of hides, pelis and
furs ! also want 500 cords of Rock Oak and
Spruce bark.
II. G. CUNNINGHAM
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

DR. Albert P. Brubaker, son Of Dr. Henry
Brubaker, and wife were passengers on the
steamer Britannia, which sailed from New
York for Liverpool last Wednesday Twen-
ty-seven hours later, while steamif,g through
dense fog some three hundred and fifty
miles out, she collided with the Celtic, Of the
same line. inward bound. Both vessels were
badly damaged and returned to New York
Sunday afternoon. Monday morning the
doctor telegraphed his father that there had
been an accident. but that the newspaper ne
ports were greatly exaggerated He will sail
from New York again the latter part Of this
week
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Estate of DR. Wesley Cunningham. deceased, late
ofMiford Twp, Somerset Co. Pa
Letters of administration of the above estate
having been granted 20 the undersigned by the
proper authority notice is hereby given to all per-
sons indebted To said estate to make immediate
payment, and those having claims against the
same TO present them duly authenticated for set
tlement on Saturday, the I'd day of July, 1851.
at the late residence of deceased, at Gebharts-
burg.
v. A. CUNNINGHAM
B. &. CUNNINGHAM
mAN.LA Il ,irntst tr.1t.or
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The Supreme Court will hear the Hunting
don county cases in Philadelphia TINS week
The decision of the supreme Court ON the
liquor license cases from that county will be
looked for with much interest by the citi-
zens Of this county As the applicants for IL
cense here are in the same boat with their
Huntingdon brethren. In both counties the
Associates oyer-ruled the President Judge
and refused all licens es.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

One day last week Lewis Pifer broke open
the front door of the Borough lookup, and
tried 10 release his brother William, who
was confined there for a violation of Bor-
ough ordinances. Lewis was not successful
in his attempt at releasing William, but sue
ceeded. with the assistance of Policeman Gil
bert. in getting into one of the cells and hay
ing the door locked on him. When he had
gotten sufficiently sober he was taken before
Justice Hicks, and bound over for his APP
pearancc at Court
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Capt W H. Sanner having sometime since
resigned the Craftsmanship of the Repnbii-
can County Committee, the duties of that po-
sition have devolved upon the other officers
of the organization. the Chairman, protein.
and Secretary.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

court was unusually small for the first week
! of the May term.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr.. Daniel Flick died, after protracted
illness. at his home in Somerset, Thursday
morning. He was seventy-three years of
age His funeral took place Friday evening.
For several years past Mr.. Flick had been
employed about the Court House during the
sessions of the Court.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Representative Miller returned from Har-
risburg Thursday. Representative Pugh got
home Saturday, and has once more resumed
the practice of the law.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Several four grocers had Strawberries, the
first of the season, on sale Saturday
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

A close and exciting game of base ball was
played ON the home grounds last Thursday
afternoon. between the " Glades and Ma
rooms II was pretty much contest be-
tween batteries y throughout, and Meyers
and Uhl demonstrated to those present that
they are able to play bali, and good ball.
Following is the score by innings
X &
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Harrisburg Friday. badly crippled by an
ugly carbuncle on his toe.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Landlord Higenbotbam has completed ar
rangements with Mr.. John Topper, distiller,
to start wholesale liquor store in the base
ment of the Glade House under his distillers'
license Mr. Topper sells in guam titles not
less than gallon but can only sell at one
place in the county.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The action of the Senate in defeating the
bill to prevent the sale of liquor on Memorial
Day may have been induced by the belief
that in drinking 10 the memory of the de-
parted heroes something stronger than wa
ter is required.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

A much needed rain fell in this section
Monday night and Tuesday afternoon.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr.. Frank stutzman has left Johnstown,
to accept position in the office of the Cres-
son and Clearfield County Railroad, at Cres-
son
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The seventh annual encampment of the
Eastern Pennsylvania Division, Sons Of Vet
Grams, will be held at Altoona on the l4th of
June
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr. J. NJ Reid, of Connelsyille. spent
Monday in Somerset returning home Tues
day morning.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The name of w H. Barnhart, candidate
for Register and Recorder, has been added TO
our announcement column since our last
issue
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The grand odge Of odd Fellows, in session
at Scranton this week elected J. W. Haney,
of Allegheny, grand master The per capita
tax at was fixed at ten cents per term. Near
ly 500 delegates were in attendance.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr. j. b. Snyder has men at work exca-
waiting the cellar for his new brick residence
on Patriot street.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr.. f. e. Patton travelling Passenger
Agent of the b & o. Il. r. was in Somerset
Monday.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Constable snyder's return of the borough
lookup as a gambling-house, being literally
interpreted means, The dives must GO"
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Rev Father Rosenteel yesterday announ-
ced from the altar OF st. Jc.n's Church that
next Sunday Father McAvoy will take up
collection in st. Johns to assist in building
his new church at Meyersdale Somerset
County. Recently Father McAvoy was pre-
sented with 81 500 by his old congregation
in Pittsburgh to help with his Meyersdale
enterprise. .--.Johnstora Tribune.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr.. Will Parker, Of Pittsburgh. is spend
ing few days in Somerset
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Twenty-Five thousand pounds of wool, for
which win pay cash.
JOHN H. kANrNER
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The Somerset base ball club have received
and accepted challenge from the Meyers
dale club The game viii take place at som
erset some day next week.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
ORDER OF COURT.

In re- Applications for License.
And now 2lst May, 1887, having fully
heard and duly considered each case in the
light of the law as it now exists, the Judges
of this Court, in the exercise of what each
member conceives TO be an exercise of sound
judicial discretion on each case do not arrive
at the same conclusion in all the eases.
The result is
lst-The applications of Simon Sweitzer,
dstiller, new house; Thos. Williams near
the mines, new house John Clark, Hoovers-
vile, nes house, and Eliza Baer, old stand,
Meyersdale, are refused, unanimously.
2d-AlI other applicants in the county
are by a majority of the Court refused, the
President Judge dissenting.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
Terms:

10 per cent OF purchase money to be paid on
day OF sale; one third in hand on confirmation
Of sale. one-thri in year, with interest, and
one-third in two years with interest to BE- secured
on the premises: MOSES BIRD,
mays. Executor.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The second week of the regular May term
Morning. There are very few people in at
tendance outside of the usual number of ju-
rnrs sritors and witnesses
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Gardeners tell us that the potato bugs are
on hand in goodly numbers, ready for tho
work of destruction as soon as the plant
peeps through the ground.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
5000

POUNDS of wool wanted, either for trade or
cash, at Parker & parker's
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The thermometer registered 9eo in the
shade several days last week
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

The remark that the Governor of North
Carolina made 10 the Chief Executive of a
neighboring State will not likely be heard,
with any degree of frequency, within our
county limits for the next year.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
Dwelling House,

A Log Barn about 10 acres woodland. Also a
certain other tract In said Township, adjoining
Xii Knupp. Daniel Hetzer, and Others, containing
S5lt acres. more or less.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Under the rules governing the holding of
county, all candidates must hand in their
announcements at least twenty days before
the day of election.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
ROAD ANn BRIDGE VIEWS


Petition of citizens of Stonycreek township
for bridge over Stonycreek at point where
the public road leading from Shanksville in
said township, to Somerset, crosses said
stream. Viewers-Wm. NJ. Schrock, Stony
creek, surveyor; A. g. Kimmel, Noah
Shafer.
Petition of citizens of Stonycreek township
for public road from point on the road
f,s' school-house to point on the public
road leading from Somerset 10 Shanksville,
at or near the house of Peter Boyer. View
ers-Wm III Barnhart, surveyor; Henry
Walker w. S. Mowry.
Petition of citizens of Southampton town
ship for a public road leading from point
on the public road at Fair Hope, to u point
on public road from Kennels Mil. TO
Hyndman, at or near where the run flows
into wills creek Viewers-Dennis Meyers,
surveyor George q. Walker, 5. NJ. Saylor.
Petition of citizens of Conemaugh town
ship for a road from a point on the public
road leading from Samuel y. Blough's to
Stoyestown and Dayiisvile road, on lands of
Jacob NJ. Lohr, TO a point on public road
from Davidsville to Stoyestown. Viewers
Jacob ID. Swank, surveyor; Henry d. Wea-
vcr Edmund Holsapple.
Petition OF citizens of Elkliek township
for county bridge over Casselman river at
Boynton. Viewers-M. ID. Miller. survey
or Samuel H. Dull, Joel Yutzy.
Petition of citizens of Allegheny township
for bridge over the Raystown branch of the
Juniata creek. Viewers--Jacob g. Kimmel,
surveyor; John H. Snyder, Stonyereek
towns hip, Alexander Walker.
Petition for a bridge over Kaufman run,
IN Conemangh township. viewers-C. II.
Schmucker, surveyor; Samuel S. Miller,
VIM. Kline.
Petition of citizens of Southampton town
ship to vacate and supply parts of a public
road at or near the buildings of S. c. Fechtig
ON Gladden's run to point at or near Benz.
Bakers farm. S. p Sweitzer. surveyor q.
H. DeHaven, Jacob Poorbaugh, viewers.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Base on balls of Beanhy, ?; Meyers, o struck
out by Beachy, 4s saylor Meyer ~ Hme'
hours and 20 minutes Umpire, Cofiroth-
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Our farmers have been making the most
of the fine weather of the past eight days,
and have nearly all Of their corn and pota-
toes planted. In laany places the corn is al
ready growing nicely.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

have been subject to severe spells of Conges-
ton the Liver and have been in the habit OF
taking from Is 10 - grains of calomel which gem
orally laid me up for three or four days Lately
! have been taking Simmons Liver Regulator
which gave me relief without any interruption
to business. ~. HUGG. Middleport Ohio.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
ORPHANS COURT SALE
/ OF
Valuable Real Estate.

pBY VIRTUE of an order Of sale issued out of the
q Orphans Court of Somerset County. Pa, and TO
rue directed, will expose 10 public sale on the
premises in Jefferson Township, on
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Mr.. George Cunningham will leave for
Kansas to-day, where he expects 10 make
his future home. His family will remain in
Somerset until he has permanently located,
when they will join him.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25
SATURDAY. JUNE is. lss7,

at O'Clock p NJ, the following Real Estate stu
ate in said Township, late the property of Philip
Gardner, adjoining lands of Abraham Howard
Eli Knupp. Samuel Hetzer, Moses Bisel and 9TH
ers, containing 50 acres. more OF less and having
thereon erected tygt-Storv
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

Next Monday will be Decoration Day
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-05-25

which, if neglected, soon leads to serious diseases
simmons Liver Regulator exerts most felicitoTs
influence over every kind OF biliOusness II re-
stores the Liver to proper working order regli-
iaIes the secretion OF bile and puts the digestive
organs in such condition that they can do their
best work. After takingthi medicine no one will
say, am bilious
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-19


CHICAGO, Aug. lS.-1he Vermilion Iron Range, in
Mnnrsota which turned out 10000 tons of ore last
year, has Oeen purchased by syndcats compose |
manly OF Chicago capitalists Marshall Field, NJ n.
Purser president OF the Chicago aud Indiana Coal
Railway Company, aud j. g. Mors', OF the Union
SCeel Company the principal members OF the syn-
dicate which paid 20 600 900 certified checks aud
several mill lons in stock 10 Charlemagne Tower, OF
Bo-ton, Ior is iutcre.t.
The shipping mines OF the company at present
fined to Tower tity, sixty eight miles north Of Duluth
and twenty.seyen west OF Two Hirbors Lake
Superior. The mines operated are tue Tower. Stone
Lee Ely and East Tower the OF whion Is the high
grade Bcsscmer, assaying 6S per cent pure metallic
iron II Is not the nteutiOn OF the syndicate 10 mOn0
ollie all the IL has much II possibly
develop IL Ia stated that the syndicate will envelop
Northern Minnesota In network or railways. which
will he constructed and maintained IN the interest pres
ent and future OF al parties owning mines The Iron
Range Railway will be first extended TO connect with
the Canadian Pacific Fifty fiat for the road have
just been completed making about 900 In all and ORD
for 500 have been given and q large amount OF
rolling stock OF various descriptions s In process
structon.
Mr. Porter. who is president OF the syndicate, Ia
quoted saying: ave haze bought the property for
cash for development We have nothing to sell except
ore and most OF that will be taken by our men who
interested III mills We just beginning the de
veopment OF the mines In our own way We have q
railroad To extend. perhaps steamships to build, and
much preliminary woIk In the way OF prospecting"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-19
HEAVY RAINS ~ NEW. ENGLAND.

DAMAGE TO THE TRACKS OF TIE FITCHBURG AND
CONNECTICUT RIVER RAILROADS.
GRKENFIgLD. Mass. Aug. 1s.-A tremendous rain set
in early this morning. Forty feet OF trese at Buck
land on the Fitchburg roa I. displaced bv high
The trestle spans mountain brook. which Is dry
greater portion OF the but which by the steady
rain from midnight o'clock TINS morning hs. rssei
over ten feet or water Eastward bound trains on
the side Of the creek The telegraph wires are
down aud crosse that communication with tho scene
the wasnout Is Its location Il about milo
east of BhcSauI station and eleven miles west OF here
A washOut at lee Ledge near -helburne Falls, Il not
serious. consisting mainly OF the gravel ballast being
washed from under several feet ~ RAILS. AMI being
paired. No trains went east from morning up 10 =
o'clock this atern
forenoon caused a serious washout the Connecticut,
River Railroad. oneeIghth OF mile above tho Holyoko
depot Some fifty feet OF the track undermined and
several other places found TO be In dangerous
condition The washout was discovered but few min
before two tralus would have met At tho spot and
they haggci In time 10 prevent serious disaster
The rain storm at HOyOke and vlcuity one OF tue
heaviest OF the season while II lasted
heavy shower passed over th, city this forenoon.
being accompanied with the shArpest lightning OF the
season. The elevator building, Nos. % aud 20 Lyman
ST., aud George +. Fuller. grain dealer
house OF John H. jordan on Bowesst was also struck
HARTFORD, Conn, Aug lS-A tremendous rain storm
with gale OF wind visited this neghborhOoi north OF
Middetown. this morning. Crops badly damaged,
corn being as Hat rs II II had been rolled down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-19
FEARS FOR THE REVENUE CUTTER BEAR
PUTTING TO SEA IN A LEAKING CoNDITIoN-NoT
HEARD IRON PoR TWO MONTHS.

PUTTING TO SEA IN A LEAKING CoNDITIoN-Nor
HEARD FROM FOR TWO MONTHS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1S.-The steamer s. Paul
arrived from Behring Sea to-day and reports that
great fears are expressed in Ounalaska fer the safety
of the United States Revenue cutter Bear commanded
by Captain MaclaY. In the opinion OF many II 10
doubtful If she ever returns to Ounaaska, for which
port she sailed on June 20. The Bear has acquired
great celebrity her having been one OF the Greedy
relief ships She left this barbor early In the spring
with orders to look after the Arctic fleet OF whalers
but soon after arriving at Ounaaska she sprung leak
near her bow and water poured into her hold Cap
tain Maclay remained at Ounalaska In the early days
OF June and for ten days repairs were made. She
sprung leak again, however, but it Was determined
to 90 north anyway end to beach for repairs 1t posi-
Bile. When she sailed she was leaking and men had
to be kept the pumps 1t Is said she In no cond
ton to proceed north and battle with the ice. and
grave felt Tor her. Tho season has beer late
and cold beyond precedent and Ice is further down In
the Behring Sea than ever. Up to August nothing
has been heard OF tie steamer